英语单词:keratinous

意思翻译

keratinous

adjective biology specialized uk/kəˈræt.ɪ.nəs/ us/kəˈræt.ə.nəs/

角质的，角蛋白的

containing or made from keratin (= a strong natural protein, the main substance that forms hair, nails, horns, feathers, etc.)

The nail is a flat, keratinous, translucent structure. 指甲的结构是平面、角质、半透明的。

All cephalopods such as octopus possess a sharp beak, made of the same keratinous material as a bird's beak. 所有头足类动物，比如章鱼，都有一个喙，其角质材料和鸟类的喙一样。 More examples

Keratinous structures contain a number of water soluble organic compounds.

This may be cause by an accumulation of keratinous material within the duct.

These cells contain a keratinous hyaline body, and a small shrunken nucleus.